The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)

€ 28,600
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) A3 1.6 TDI
€ 26,900
 Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A3 1.6 TDI and the A3 1.5 TFSI cod are absolutely identical. Both are 167 inches long, 70 inches wide and 56.1 inches tall.
A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
70
77.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
70
77.4
70 in
Width
70 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
102.4
167
167 in
Length
167 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.29 %
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)

General

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8V
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DDYA
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
148 hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A3 1.5 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
A3 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
47 mpg
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
51 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
621 mi
A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
621 mi
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.8 kWh
A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A3 1.6 TDI
A3 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft